Speid & Associates Regulatory Affairs Consultancy Offers New Services to European Biotech

Jan. 24, 2010 - PRLog -- SPEID & ASSOCIATES OFFERS US AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY AFFAIRS SERVICES TO EUROPEAN BIOTECH COMPANIES  

SAN DIEGO, Calif. January (25th), 2010 -- Speid & Associates,  an international regulatory and drug development consultancy firm today announced that it has recently expanded its offerings to provide services to small and medium sized biotechnology companies seeking to conduct clinical trials and register drugs in the United States. Dr. Speid stated "Many European companies would like to conduct clinical trials in the United States, but don't know where to start. We anticipate that more European companies will be able to achieve this milestone with the new service offerings, which include US Agent services as well as conversion of European clinical trial applications to the US-IND in eCTD format."  She continued: "Our European approval conversion services will also provide the opportunity for companies with approvals in Europe to assess the feasibility of procuring approvals in the United States."                                              

Speid & Associates, Inc. is a regulatory affairs and drug development consultancy based in San Diego, Calif. The firm, founded in 2004 by Dr. Lorna Speid, Ph.D., assists life science companies at various stages in the drug development process. Speid’s services, which vary from building global regulatory strategies to conducting due diligence for possible drug acquisitions, save large and small pharmaceutical firms from costly mistakes. Dr. Speid began her career as a pharmacist in the UK, after which she completed a Ph.D. at the Centre for Medicines Research International, into the Safety Assessment of Medicines, Pre and Post Marketing. Before forming her own consultancy, Dr. Speid worked for Sanofi Winthrop in the UK, Ciba Geigy and Novartis in Switzerland (HQ). Dr. Speid also worked for a number of small pharmaceutical companies, most recently two of them at the Vice President level.


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Speid & Associates, Inc. is an international regulatory affairs and drug development consultancy. The Company works with small biotech and mid-sized pharmaceutical companies to develop regulatory and development strategies.